Federal Trade Commission
Recent Textile and Wool Act Cases
15 U.S.C. §§ 70 and 68

Name	Alleged Violation	Penalty
FanBuzz, Inc.	Failed to disclose country of origin in Internet catalogs	Injunction
Zim Textile Corporation	Failed to label sheets and pillowcases with country of origin, fiber content, and RN number or name	Injunction
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.	Failed to disclose country of origin in Internet catalogs	Injunction
Burlington Coat Factory Warehouse Corp.	Failed to disclose country of origin in Internet catalogs	Injunction
Delia's Inc.	Failed to disclose country of origin in Internet catalogs	Injunction
Woolrich, Inc.	Failed to disclose country of origin in Internet catalogs	Injunction
Gottschalks, Inc.	Failed to disclose country of origin in Internet catalogs	Injunction
Bugle Boy Industries, Inc.	Failed to disclose country of origin in Internet catalogs.	Injunction
Abercrombie & Fitch	Failed to disclose country of origin in print catalogs	Injunction
Design Zone, Inc.	Removed foreign-origin labels from garments; substituted "Made in USA" labels	Injunction
Zoran Ladicorbic Ltd.	Failed to label garments with country of origin and fiber content; Care Labeling Rule violations	$14,000 civil penalty, injunction
WestPoint-Stevens Inc.	Misrepresented the amount of Pima cotton in sheets and towels; filed a false guaranty	$360,000 civil penalty, injunction
Mauney Hosiery Mills, Inc.	Mislabeled socks as to fiber content; filed a false guaranty; failed to maintain proper records	Injunction
Cabot Hosiery Mills, Inc.	Mislabeled socks as to fiber content; filed a false guaranty; failed to maintain proper records	$10,000 civil penalty, Injunction
Diamond Rug & Carpet Mills, Inc.	Falsely labeled carpets as to fiber content and weight	Guilty plea to criminal violations of the Textile Act; $100,000 criminal fine; injunction requiring a control system to ensure proper fiber identification
Notations, Inc.	Mislabeled women's blouses as to fiber content	Injunction; required to file a continuing guaranty with the FTC
Pierre-g Leather, Inc.	Failed to disclose foreign origin of socks; Leather Belt Rule violation	Injunction
Manzella Productions, Inc.	Removed foreign origin labels from imported wool gloves; substituted "Made in USA" labels	$7,500 disgorgement, injunction
Jockey International, Inc.	Failed to disclose country-of-origin and to use proper generic fiber names in mail order catalogs	Injunction
American Sports Collectibles	Failed to disclose country of origin in mail order catalogs	$13,500 civil penalty, injunction
United States Golf Association	Failed to disclose country-of-origin and to use proper generic fiber names in mail order catalogs	Injunction
Nikki Fashions Ltd.	Removed country-of-origin, fiber content, and care instruction labels from garments	Injunction
Dive N' Surf, Inc.	Failed to disclose fiber content on labels	Injunction
O'Neill, Inc.	Failed to disclose fiber content on labels	Injunction
J.J.'s Mae, Inc. d/b/a Rainbeau	Mislabeled garments as to fiber content; failed to use generic fiber names; furnished customers with a false continuing guaranty.	$25,000 civil penalty, injunction
Richard B. Pallack, Inc.	Removed foreign-origin labels from men's clothing	Injunction
Strawbridge & Clothier, Inc.	Failed to disclose country-of-origin and to use proper generic fiber names in mail order catalogs	Injunction
K Mart Corporation	Mislabeled imported men's shirts as to fiber content	$130,000 civil penalty, injunction
Wishbone Trading Company	Mislabeled imported men's shirts as to fiber content	$130,000 civil penalty, injunction
Sofwear Shoes, Inc.	Failed to disclose country-of-origin for clothing in mail order catalogs	Injunction
United States Sales Corporation	Failed to disclose country-of-origin in mail order catalogs	Injunction
Import Image, Inc.	Failed to label products with country of origin and mislabeled as to fiber content	Injunction